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Twelve Greeks and Romans who changed the world /

As Richard vibrantly describes the contributions of the individuals, he details the historical context in which each lived, showing how these men influenced their world and ours.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Richard, Carl J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Homer, founder of Western literature
  • Thales, founder of Western science
  • Themistocles, defender of Greek civilization
  • Pericles, democratic reformer
  • Plato, founder of Western philosophy
  • Alexander the Great, disseminator of Greek culture
  • Scipio Africanus, defender of the Roman Republic
  • Julius Caesar, destroyer of the Roman Republic
  • Cicero, statesman, philosopher, and republican martyr
  • Augustus, founder of the Roman Empire
  • Paul of Tarsus, Christian evangelist
  • Augustine, Christian theologian.